Hanging off Jefferson's nose growing up on Mount Rushmore
The story of the creation of the iconic national symbol traces how artist Gutzon Borglum convinced a group of South Dakota businessmen to finance his death-defying Mount Rushmore sculpture of four U.S. presidents, a 14-year task that was ultimately completed by his son.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dial Books for Young Readers,
2012.
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| Summary: | The story of the creation of the iconic national symbol traces how artist Gutzon Borglum convinced a group of South Dakota businessmen to finance his death-defying Mount Rushmore sculpture of four U.S. presidents, a 14-year task that was ultimately completed by his son. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 v.: col. ill., 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780803737310 (hardcover) 0803737319 (hardcover) |
| Author Notes: | Sally Wern Comport has received numerous honors, including The Society of Illustrators,Communication Arts, Print magazine, How magazine, and many Addy awards. She has illustrated several books for young readers. |
